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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
23 Jun 1930
hometown
Charlotte, North Carolina
died
16 Jan 2016
Indianapolis, Indiana
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Driver Information

nationality
American
birthday
23 Jun 1930
hometown
Charlotte, North Carolina
died
16 Jan 2016
Indianapolis, Indiana
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Competitors

Career Overview

year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Coyote 81
Cosworth DFX 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1980
Rasmussen Racing, Grant King Racing, J & J Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Rascar 72
Chevrolet 5.8
Goodyear
Kingfish 73
Chevrolet 5.8
Goodyear
Wildcat Mk. I
DGS 2.6 turbo
Goodyear
0
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
0
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
Gehlhausen Racing, Alex Morales Motorsports
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle 74
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Lightning 77
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1979
Hunt Magneto, Vollstedt
23
29th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle (Offenhauser TC)
Vollstedt (AMC)
2
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
23
year
series
team
points
position
1978
Joe Hunt Magneto, Mergard Racing
26
39th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle 73
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Eagle 72
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
2
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
26
year
series
team
points
position
1977
Boyd Robeson, Vollstedt Racing, Joe Hunt Magneto
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Atlanta 72
Foyt 2.6 turbo
Lightning 76
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Eagle 73
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
5
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1976
Grant King Racers, Spirit of America Racers, Mergard Racing
50
34th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Kingfish 73
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
RasCar-Atlanta 74
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Eagle 72
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
3
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
50
year
series
team
points
position
1975
Joe Hunt Magneto, Dayton-Walther, Mergard Racing, Vollstedt Racing
150
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
McLaren M16C
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Gerhardt 68
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Eagle 72
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Vollstedt 73
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
6
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
150
year
series
team
points
position
1974
Bob Harkey Racing
30
27th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
4
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
30
year
series
team
points
position
1974
Cicada Racing, Hopkins Racing, Grant King Racing
250
23rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Coyote 70
Foyt 2.6 turbo
Cicada 72
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Kingfish 73
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
5
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
250
year
series
team
points
position
1973
Hopkins Racing, Webster Racing, Vollstedt Racing, Fiore Racing
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Eagle 66
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Kenyon-Coyote
Foyt 2.6 turbo
Vollstedt 73
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Vollstedt 66
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
3
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
2
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1972
Joe Hunt Magneto, Vatis Enterprises
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Gerhardt 68
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Finley 69
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
1
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
4
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
210
year
series
team
points
position
1971
Joe Hunt Magneto, Federal Engineering, MVS
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Gerhardt 68
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Gerhardt 67
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Cecil 69
Ford 2.6 turbo
3
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
3
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
David Duncan
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1969 Dodge Daytona
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1970
Joe Hunt Magneto, Bob Harkey
130
40th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Meskowski 59
Offenhauser 4.1
Gerhardt 68
Offenhauser 2.6 turbo
Lesovsky 58
Offenhauser 4.1
6
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
130
year
series
team
points
position
1969
Quaker State Oil, Koscot
215
33rd
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Meskowski (Offenhauser)
Gerhardt (Offenhauser TC)
5
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
5
0
0
0
215
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1967 Plymouth
2
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
2
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1968
Bulldog Stables
60
50th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Gerhardt (Offenhauser TC)
Gerhardt (Chevrolet)
7
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
60
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Gerhardt (Offenhauser)
Gerhardt (Ford)
7
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
230
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
(Chevrolet)
4
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
4
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1966
Pete Salemi Central Excavating, Joseph Bardza
135
37th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Gerhardt (Offenhauser)
Dunlop (Offenhauser)
Halibrand (Offenhauser)
7
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
7
0
0
0
135
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
(Chevrolet)
15
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
15
0
0
0
0
year
series
team
points
position
1965
Central Excavating, California Speed Shop, Vargo Dragway, Enterprise Machine, Federal Engineering, J
325
25th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Dunlop D (Offenhauser)
Curtis (Offenhauser)
Trevis (Offenhauser)
Watson (Offenhauser)
Meskowski (Offenhauser)
Flynn (Offenhauser)
9
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
9
0
0
0
325
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
(Offenhauser)
14
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
14
0
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1964
Windmill Trucking, Wally Weir Mobilgas, Enterprise Machine, Pfrommer Trucking, Vatis Enterprises, WR
560
10th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Silnes D (Offenhauser)
Watson (Offenhauser)
Flynn (Offenhauser)
Meskowski D (Offenhauser)
Vollstedt (Offenhauser)
Kuzma (Chevrolet)
11
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
11
0
0
0
560
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
1
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
1
1
0
year
series
team
points
position
1963
Jake Vargo
136
13th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Offenhauser
12
0
1
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
12
0
1
0
136
year
series
team
points
position
1963
Fike Plumbing, American Plastics, Spirit of St. Louis, Windmill Trucks
120
24th
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
Watson (Offenhauser)
Epperly (Offenhauser)
Kuzma (Offenhauser)
Silnes (Offenhauser)
6
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
6
0
0
0
120
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
128
year
series
team
points
position
car
engine
tyres
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest laps
1
0
0
0
0
races
wins
podiums
pole pos
fastest laps
points
1
0
0
0
0
year
type
races
wins
podiums
pole positions
fastest lap
1983
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1980
Racing
0
0
0
0
0
1979
Racing
3
0
0
0
?
1978
Racing
2
0
0
0
?
1977
Racing
1
0
0
0
?
1976
Racing
8
0
0
0
0
1975
Racing
6
0
0
0
?
1974
Racing
9
0
0
0
?
1973
Racing
3
0
0
0
?
1972
Racing
3
0
0
0
?
1971
Racing
7
0
0
0
?
1970
Racing
8
0
0
0
0
1969
Racing
5
0
0
0
?
1968
Racing
9
0
0
0
0
1967
Racing
7
0
0
0
?
1966
Racing
11
0
0
0
0
1965
Racing
24
0
0
0
0
1964
Racing
25
0
1
0
?
1963
Racing
19
1
2
0
?
1959
Racing
1
0
0
0
0
1958
Racing
1
0
0
0
0

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pos
driver
championship
points
change
01
Formula 1
2216.25
-0.6
02
Formula 1
2117.65
-2.1
03
Formula 1
2041.5
+2.6
04
Formula 1
2038.7
+0.5
05
Porsche Carrera Cup Germany
2017.5
+0.5
06
Formula 1
2008
+1.3
07
Formula 1
1986.4
+4.3
08
British GT Championship - GT3
1958.95
-4.8
09
IndyCar
1951.4
-4.8
10
V8 Supercars Series
1946.35
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